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Aristotle Quotes
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The whole is more than the sum
of its parts.
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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
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The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
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Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.
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We make war that we may live in peace.
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Wit is educated insolence.
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought
without accepting it.
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Man is by nature a political animal.
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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more
certain they are their own.
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No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance,
nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Education is the best provision for old age.
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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain
unaltered.
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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
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One swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too
one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.
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Friendship is essentially a partnership.
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Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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Bad men are full of repentance.
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Change in all things is sweet.
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
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He who has many friends hath none.
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Hope is a waking dream.
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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than
she feels.
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It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor
drunken.
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No one loves the man whom he fears.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
